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Middlegame tactics Chess Puzzles

Search 49,500 locally indexed real-game positions, narrow them by motif, difficulty or rating, then play each stored tactical line directly on the board without an upstream connection.

22530 real-game puzzles in this collection

What is a middlegame tactics?

The core of practical chess: full boards where combinations grow out of piece activity, weak squares and king exposure.

How to spot it

Tactics follow strategy — badly placed pieces, weak back ranks and loose pawns are the precursors. Scan for them and calculate the forcing moves they invite.

What this set trains

The broadest training diet available: every motif, in its natural habitat.

Foundation: 5550Developing: 4168Challenging: 4518Advanced: 8294

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24 shown from 49500 locally materialized records.

Showing 13585–13608 of 22530 matching records

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Puzzle 05DUT

Rating 1942 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 05HWi

Rating 1942 advantagekingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 08KSb

Rating 1942 crushingforkhangingPiece
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Puzzle 0C4Ll

Rating 1942 attractiondiscoveredCheckdoubleCheck
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Puzzle 0CLEo

Rating 1942 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0JDMM

Rating 1942 advantagemiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0LLxF

Rating 1942 crushingmiddlegameshort
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Puzzle 0MLeh

Rating 1942 crushingdiscoveredAttackexposedKing
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Puzzle 0Tnve

Rating 1942 advantagemastermiddlegame
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Puzzle 0Tnw5

Rating 1942 advantagelongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0YyRK

Rating 1942 crushingdeflectionmiddlegame
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Puzzle 00eak

Rating 1943 crushingmiddlegamepin
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Puzzle 00xyk

Rating 1943 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 02owE

Rating 1943 attractionkingsideAttackmate
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Puzzle 03hMR

Rating 1943 crushingdefensiveMovelong
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Puzzle 06DqR

Rating 1943 advantageforkmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0D6tG

Rating 1943 advantagekingsideAttackmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0LeXK

Rating 1943 crushinglongmiddlegame
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Puzzle 0LMjY

Rating 1943 advantagehangingPiecemiddlegame
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Puzzle 0LzPe

Rating 1943 advantagehangingPiecelong
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Puzzle 0SPbI

Rating 1943 discoveredAttackforkmate
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Puzzle 0SXUQ

Rating 1943 crushingkingsideAttacklong
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Puzzle 0UR53

Rating 1943 crushingmiddlegameshort
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More puzzle themes: Advanced pawn · Attacks on f2 / f7 · Attraction · Back-rank mate · Bishop endgame tactics · Capture the defender · Clearance · Defensive move · Deflection · Discovered attack · All themes